Our Fragile Earth – Page 71 – Climate Crisis Blog

OILY OIL, SLIMY SNEAKS

The American Petroleum Institute receives millions from oil companies while working behind the scenes to stall or weaken legislation. API[…]

More flooding from heavy rain caused by climate change will undoubtedly mean that water supplies will be contaminated at times.[…]

Photo: reza shayestehpour There’s expected to be a significant future increase in the occurrence of slow-moving intense rainstorms across Europe,[…]

As much as 40% of your home’s heat comes through your windows. So, block light and air during the hottest[…]

Video clips released by Greenpeace show Keith McCoy, the oil giant’s senior director for federal relations, talking frankly about Exxon[…]

Flow batteries could store massive amounts of renewable electricity for the grid, but have a high cost and short life.[…]

Tourism may have accounted for about 5 percent of the world’s human-produced carbon emissions in 2016. From 2009 to 2013,[…]

Two European Union satellites recorded a scorching temperature of 118 degrees Fahrenheit (48 degrees Celsius ) on the ground in[…]

Photo: Nicholas DohertyA new plan will allow commercial offshore wind farms in a 399-square-mile area in Morro Bay along central[…]

Photo: Annie Spratt The Wandel Sea, just north of Greenland, used to be full of old, thick sea ice. But[…]